†Chlamys (Leochlamys) iwakiana Yokoyama 1925 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative combinations: Chlamys iwakiana, Chlamys iwakianus, Pecten iwakianus
Belongs to Chlamys (Leochlamys) according to A. I. Kafanov et al. 2001
See also O'Hara and Nemoto 1988 and Ogasawara 2001
Sister taxa: Chlamys (Leochlamys) namigataensis, Chlamys (Leochlamys) tanassevitschi, Chlamys (Leochlamys) tugidakensis, Leochlamys columbiana, Leochlamys erici
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Japan (1 collection)
• Miocene of the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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